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Art :: Art (n.) A system of rules serving to facilitate the performance of certain actions; a system of principles and rules for attaining a desired end; method of doing well some special work; -- often contradistinguished from science or speculative principles; as, the art of building or engraving; the art of war; the art of navigation..

Glyptography :: Glyptography (n.) The art or process of engraving on precious stones.

Grave :: Grave (v. i.) To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving..

Style :: Style (v. t.) A sharp-pointed tool used in engraving; a graver.

Transfer :: Transfer (v. t.) To remove from one substance or surface to another; as, to transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone..

Diesinking :: Diesinking (n.) The process of engraving dies.

Dactyliography :: Dactyliography (n.) The art of writing or engraving upon gems.

Graving :: Graving (n.) That which is graved or carved.

Anaglyptography :: Anaglyptography (n.) The art of copying works in relief, or of engraving as to give the subject an embossed or raised appearance; -- used in representing coins, bas-reliefs, etc..

At :: At (prep.) The relation of some employment or action; occupied with; as, at engraving; at husbandry; at play; at work; at meat (eating); except at puns..

Engraving :: Engraving (n.) An impression from an engraved plate, block of wood, or other material; a print..

Intergraving :: Intergraving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Intergrav.

Polytype :: Polytype (v. t.) To produce a polytype of; as, to polytype an engraving..

Graving :: Graving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grav.

Anaglyptograph :: Anaglyptograph (n.) An instrument by which a correct engraving of any embossed object, such as a medal or cameo, can be executed..

Engraving :: Engraving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engrav.

Lapidary :: Lapidary (a.) Of or pertaining to the art of cutting stones, or engraving on stones, either gems or monuments; as, lapidary ornamentation..

Hatch :: Hatch (v. t.) To cross with lines in a peculiar manner in drawing and engraving. See Hatching.

Micrograph :: Micrograph (n.) An instrument for executing minute writing or engraving.

Lithoglyph :: Lithoglyph (n.) An engraving on a gem.

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